anew
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading 'Glad am I, good troll, to see thee again,' said Sir Owen, 'and glad shall I be to see my dear lady again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
plural of “cheek” — either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
constancynounUS /ˈkɑːnstənsi/
the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
dearly loved
From this reading 'Glad am I, good troll, to see thee again,' said Sir Owen, 'and glad shall I be to see my dear lady again.
feelings of ardent love
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
dumbadjectiveUS /dʌm/
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
Elined
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
exceedingadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading Now let us release her faithful handmaiden, thy sister.'
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading 'Glad am I, good troll, to see thee again,' said Sir Owen, 'and glad shall I be to see my dear lady again.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
someone employed to conduct others
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
handmaidennoun
in a subordinate position
From this reading Now let us release her faithful handmaiden, thy sister.'
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Now let us release her faithful handmaiden, thy sister.'
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'Glad am I, good troll, to see thee again,' said Sir Owen, 'and glad shall I be to see my dear lady again.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Now let us release her faithful handmaiden, thy sister.'
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
lovest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 'Glad am I, good troll, to see thee again,' said Sir Owen, 'and glad shall I be to see my dear lady again.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now let us release her faithful handmaiden, thy sister.'
To move from a closed position.
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
OwennounUS /ˈoʊən/
Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)
From this reading 'Glad am I, good troll, to see thee again,' said Sir Owen, 'and glad shall I be to see my dear lady again.
owest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
releaseverbUS /riˈliːs/
release, as from one's grip
From this reading Now let us release her faithful handmaiden, thy sister.'
releasedverbUS /riˈliːst/
past form of “release” — release, as from one's grip
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading 'Glad am I, good troll, to see thee again,' said Sir Owen, 'and glad shall I be to see my dear lady again.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
term of address for a man
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Now let us release her faithful handmaiden, thy sister.'
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading 'Glad am I, good troll, to see thee again,' said Sir Owen, 'and glad shall I be to see my dear lady again.
an old word for “yours”
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But all the happiness that hath been thine and shall be thine again, thou owest to thy constancy and thy devotion to the lady thou lovest best.'
trollnounUS /troʊl/
(Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now let us release her faithful handmaiden, thy sister.'
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
wizardnounUS /ˈwɪzərd/
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
From this reading 'Good luck hath been thy guide, sir knight,' said the troll, 'and thou hath released me from the evil dumb shape into which this wizard did change me.
the words that are spoken
From this reading With the master words which move the living rock, the troll caused the stone to open, and Elined stepped forth, exceeding glad to see Sir Owen and her brother again, and to feel the free air upon her cheeks.
